Discover the Majestic Salto del Itata

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards Yungay, Ñuble. From the city of Los Angeles, take Route 5 south until you reach the exit for Yungay. Once in Yungay, follow the signs towards Unnamed Road. The journey from Los Angeles to Yungay is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Unnamed Road, look for the entrance to Salto del Itata, which is well marked. Please note that the roads may not be well-lit, so drive cautiously, especially in the evening.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Salto del Itata by public transportation, start your journey at the main bus terminal in Los Angeles. Look for buses heading towards Yungay. The bus ride takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive in Yungay, you can take a local taxi or inquire about rideshare options to get to Unnamed Road, where Salto del Itata is located. The taxi fare should be around CLP 5,000 to CLP 7,000. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.

• Walking

  If you are already in Yungay and prefer walking, you can take a hike from the town to Salto del Itata. The distance is approximately 10 kilometers, and the walk will take around 2 to 3 hours. Follow the main roads leading out of Yungay towards Unnamed Road, but be sure to carry water and wear appropriate footwear, as parts of the route can be steep and uneven.